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Flexible-Fiber CO2 Laser Useful in Transsphenoidal Surgery

A new study demonstrates that flexible-fiber CO2 laser can safely cut and coagulate during endoscopic assisted transsphenoidal craniotomies, without the line-of-sight problems encountered with conventional CO2 lasers. More...
29 Aug 2011

Newly Developed Compound Evaluated as a Delivery Vehicle to Image and Kill Brain Tumors

A single compound with dual function--the ability to deliver a diagnostic and therapeutic agent--may soon be used to enhance the diagnosis, imaging, and treatment of brain tumors. More...
25 Aug 2011

Popularity of Laparoscopic Bariatric Procedures Has Leveled Out

A new study shows that as the number of laparoscopic bariatric procedures has risen, the in-hospital mortality rate has concomitantly dropped. More...
25 Aug 2011
Image: The Doppler DP-M350 Blood Flow Monitor (Photo courtesy of Cook Medical).

Sonic Wave Monitor Detects Interruptions to Blood Flow

An innovative Doppler blood flow monitor provides surgeons with a direct vessel-monitoring tool to assist in transplant and reconstructive surgeries. More...
24 Aug 2011

Protein Technology Helps Heal Intractable Venous Ulcers

A wound-healing invention that is applied using a needle-less syringe quickly adheres to the ulcerous wound bed, offering a revolutionary new treatment. More...
24 Aug 2011

Advanced Radiotherapy Delivers Total Marrow Irradiation Treatments for Patients with Blood Cancers

Advanced radiotherapy can be used to treat patients with blood cancers by delivering rapidly and accurately “clinically favorable” total marrow irradiation, according to a team of noted cancer treatment experts. More...
23 Aug 2011
Image: The BD Stent biodegradable esophageal stent (Photo courtesy of UK Medical).

Biodegradable Stent Relieves Esophageal Constriction

A new biodegradable esophageal stent provides a comfortable and patient-friendly option to repeated balloon dilation procedures in patients with achalasia and peptic, anastomotic, and caustic strictures. More...
23 Aug 2011
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